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Coal Watch: India's coal imports soften as thermal and coking shipments lose momentum

India imported 3.56 MT of coal during 2–8 August, down from 3.85 MT a week earlier, as both steam and coking coal arrivals moderated

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India's coal imports moderated during 2–8 August 2026, with total arrivals falling to 3.56 million tonnes (MT) from 3.85 MT in the previous week — a decline of about 7.5%.

Steam coal imports eased to 2.33 MT, from 2.56 MT, while coking coal shipments dropped to 1.23 MT, from 1.29 MT. Indonesia remained the dominant steam-coal supplier at 1.31 MT, followed by South Africa at 0.37 MT and Mozambique at 0.22 MT.

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